remiss

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remiss
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. negligente
The truth is that I was remiss to not report this.La verdad es que fui negligente al no denunciar esto.
b. descuidado
Everyone knows that Marco was remiss in his handling of the situation.Todos sabemos que Marco fue descuidado en su manera de manejar la situación.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I would be remiss in my duty if I didn't give you all the information.Sería negligente en mi deber si no le diera toda la información.
It would have been remiss of you to do anything other than what you did.Hubiera sido negligente de su parte hacer algo diferente a lo que hizo.
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